CVE-2008-3857

CWE-200 — Information Exposure3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.6MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 81.49%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM DB2 Universal Database
Timeline
PublishedAug 28
Latest updateMay 2

Description

The Base Service Utilities component in IBM DB2 9.1 before Fixpak 5 retains a cleartext password in memory after the database connection that sent the password is fully established, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a memory dump.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

Patch: www-1.ibm.com ↗Patch: www-1.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-8vc3-xjw8-wgr3: The Base Service Utilities component in IBM DB2 9↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2008-3857: The Base Service Utilities component in IBM DB2 9↗2008-08-28
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CVE-2008-3857 (MEDIUM CVSS 4.6) | The Base Service Utilities componen | cvebase.io